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Ewww, fantasy is bad! Won't you think of the Children?
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05-19-2016, 04:02 AM
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Originally Posted by
HarryT
How do you get the answer 9?
I'd interpret the above as:
9 - (3÷⅓) + 1
= 9 - 9 + 1
= 1
Oops! You're correct. I mistakenly multiplied 3 by ⅓ rather than divided 3 by ⅓, a very elementary mistake. 😱
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